interdependency

/ˌɪntɚdᵻpˈɛndənsi/ noun

A mutual dependence, connection or correlation.

Word Origin From Latin 'inter' (between) + 'depend' (from 'de-' down + 'pendere' to hang) — so interdependency is a hanging between each other. The root 'pendere' gives us suspend, pendulum, appendix, compensate, and expense. The '-ency' suffix turns it into a noun of state.

noun A mutual dependence, connection or correlation. countable

The interdependency between bees and flowering plants is crucial for ecosystem health.

(名词) 相互依存;互赖

蜜蜂与开花植物之间的相互依赖对生态系统健康至关重要。

(sustantivo) Una dependencia, conexión o correlación mutua.

La interdependencia entre las abejas y las plantas con flores es crucial para la salud del ecosistema.

(nom) interdépendance; dépendance mutuelle; corrélation réciproque [Relation de dépendance réciproque entre deux ou plusieurs éléments.]

L'interdependency entre les abeilles et les plantes à fleurs est essentielle à la santé de l'écosystème.

(Substantiv) Wechselbeziehung; gegenseitige Abhängigkeit [Eine wechselseitige Abhängigkeit oder Verbindung zwischen zwei oder mehreren Elementen.]

Die **interdependency** zwischen Bienen und Blütenpflanzen ist essenziell für das Gleichgewicht des Ökosystems.

(名詞) 相互依存。二つ以上の要素が互いに影響を及ぼし合い、依存し合う関係や結びつきの状態。

ミツバチと開花植物の相互依存は、生態系の健全性にとって極めて重要である。

(substantivo) interdependência; dependência mútua; correlação mútua [Dependência, conexão ou correlação mútua.]

A interdependência entre abelhas e plantas com flores é crucial para a saúde do ecossistema.

Word parts: inter + depend + ency

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